MODERNISM IN VALENCIA-SPAIN


Buildings 7

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BUILDING NAME
USE OR TYPE OF BUILDING
LOCATION
ARCHITECT
DATE
STYLE
FEATURES
Apartment Building No. 7
Residential
Sonri, Calle 23. Valencia-Spain.
José Manuel Cortina Pérez(1868-1950)
1905
Historicist Modernism with characters Medievalists
It is a three-story residential building, symmetrical facade with vertical windows and a cornice.The decoration of the building is based on the contrast of materials (bricks, stones, wrought iron and glass).


Buildings 8
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BUILDING NAME
USE OR TYPE OF BUILDING
LOCATION
ARCHITECT
DATE
STYLE
FEATURES
Apartment Building No. 8
Residentia
Feliz Pizcueta, calle 3.
José Manuel Cortina Pérez(1868-1950)
1901
Historicist Modernism with characters Medievalists
Residential building is symmetrical facade with a central body and two aisles, where in the middle of the building you can see an arch that marks the main floor and building access.In each of the two side is a balcony and a final tower.The windows mark the facade are wood and glass.


The Post Office
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BUILDING NAME
USE OR TYPE OF BUILDING
LOCATION
ARCHITECT
DATE
STYLE
FEATURES
Post Office
Public
Town Hall Square. No. 24
Miguel Ángel Navarro de Zaragoza(1883-1956
1915-1922
French Eclectic Style building
It is a public building or ruling, which combines in its structure combination of linear and curved elements. The façade arches marking the doors or access roads, and the windows are rectangular.On the facade look Ionic columns and a dome of elliptical base that marks the official character of the building.This building was achieved decoration is marked by the integration of the arts, finding sculptures alluding to communications.


The House Xapa
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BUILDING NAME
USE OR TYPE OF BUILDING
LOCATION
ARCHITECT
DATE
STYLE
FEATURES
The House Xapa
Residentia
Gran Via Marques del Turia, N º 63, 65.67. Front postponed Canovas del Castillo.
Antonio Martorel Trillos.(1845-1930) Emilio Ferrer Gisbert
1906-1911
Medieval Modernist.
Is a set of eight residential buildings, which transmits horizontal façade. Here we can observe a series of projecting balconies in a continuous line, but there are in the central balcony of a semicircular shape and triangular.


The City Hall
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BUILDING NAME
USE OR TYPE OF BUILDING
LOCATION
ARCHITECT
DATE
STYLE
FEATURES
The City Hall
Public
City Hall Square
Francisco de Mora Berguer.(1875-1961) Carlos CarbonellPanella.(1873-1933)
1931
Academic style with Mannerist elements. Inspired by the classic architecture of the Renaissance.
It is a public building whose facade is arranged around a central body and two lateral bodies with circular towers that define the three bodies of the building. These towers ending in a copper-colored domes that allow guess the official character of the building.